Jesse Jacobs, founder of Samovar Tea Lounge, answers our questions.
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At the Tea Symposium held at the recent Tea & Coffee World Cup in Amsterdam, Dr. Sheila Wiseman...
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Walk into a supermarket in the U.S. and the heaviest tea packages are instants. Supermarket tea sections devote...
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While some may claim it, the tea broker is not nearly extinct. Although declining in number, those in...
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In a country where the ratio of coffee drinkers to tea drinkers is 19 to 1, Germans who...
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Transporting tea is more dangerous than consumers realize. Challenges include pirates and gangs of highway robbers. Yet, advancement...
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The worldwide low prices for tea are finally forcing modernization among the specialty tea producers. Premium tea is...
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Austria has never been a great tea drinking country, and the consumption of tea is fairly stable at...
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Whether a retail shop buying wholesale, or a consumer making an individual decision, learning about potential tea sources...
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Over the last few years. the camellia-growing region of northern Italy has become a tea producing area. Georgina...
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Bangladesh has come a long way since 1857 when the first tea garden was established. The tea industry...
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China's tea industry has experienced a great deal of change that has been part of a larger transformation...
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The most frequently asked question in the tea business is "why the low wholesale price?" There are many...
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Tea producers and wholesalers from every region suffer from low prices. After years of poor income, tea executives...
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Tea products and the changing consumer: Brian Milgate, managing director of Australian native foods management ltd., produces Lemon...
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Tea is loved the world over, but in recent times, tea has taken on many forms beyond the...
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Shifting consumer preferences and the commoditization of longtime staples like coffee and tea are forcing private label manufacturers...
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As the clean, clear mist crosses the silent, vast Himalayan range there is heard a gentle rustling. It...
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Eteatrade, an Internet market place for the global tea industry launched their first Internet auction recently. For over...
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Twenty years ago plantation workers in Sri Lanka had never heard about fair trade, let alone about fair...
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After a difficult year in 1999, the tea industry in Sri Lanka is currently enjoying a period of...
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By Jane Pettigrew This new book by Jane Pettigrew, editor of Tea International, tells the story of tea...
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While Fair Trade Certified coffee has become the fastest growing segment of the specialty coffee industry, many in...
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Senok Tea, established in 1983, has been supplying pure Ceylon tea to markets in Europe, Asia and North...
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INDIA -- In response to a steep decline in export of tea this past financial year, the commerce...
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NAIROBI, KENYA -- The Tea Research Foundation of Kenya (TRFK) and the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) have...
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TAIWAN - Researchers in Taiwan may have found that tea-drinking over time may strengthen bones, reported the Associated...
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The Adriatic Sea gave Venice its glory, brought it great wealth and power, and made it a wonderfully...
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A UN Food and Agricultural Organization meeting has called for a campaign to highlight the illness-fighting properties of...
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Oregon Chai, a chai category leader, has introduced two new products: Oregon Chai Iced Tea and Oregon Chai...
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Coffee accounts for 62 percent of overall coffee/tea dollar sales, while tea holds a 38 percent share of...
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NEW ZEALAND-A man drinking up to four liters of tea a day complained to his doctor of muscle...
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Ashbys Gourmet Iced Tea has added a new Sugar Free version of its best selling flavor, Guava Peach,...
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INDIA -- Exports of tea from India rose almost 6% to 41.3 million kg during the first quarter...
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A cool breeze rustles the trees in the early-morning mist. At the plantation guest house where...
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Choice Organic Teas has become the first tea company in the U.S. to be Fair Trade certified. A...
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Numi Tea now offers six ready-to-drink bottled tea blends, including five varieties of Puerh Tea blends and one...
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Hong Kong, May 25, 2009 - (ACN Newswire) - Long Far Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited ("Long Far" or the...
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INDIA -- Scientists are planning to introduce a fungus later this year in hopes that it will kill...
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Technological innovation and distinctive shelf presence are provided by a hot-fillable, polypropylene-based bottle for Nestea Iced Tea Concentrate...
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INDIA - The Indian government has said that Darjeeling will be able to be used as a trademark...
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Each cup of tea contains a miracle. Pure water hydrates leaves, and we receive delight steaming and fragrant...
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Part I Tea is truly special. Rituals observed in its preparation, the many hued elixirs extracted, the heady...
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An affluent public that spends a fortune on premium bottled water has the potential to spend much more...
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The overall situation for China's tea industry in 1998 can be summarized as follows: no significant change in...
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Japan has been a traditional green tea drinking nation for over 800 years and green tea is still...
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A round the world tea producers, exporters, and importers are rightly concerned about the question of what exactly...
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While China's economy continued to experience rapid growth in 1994, the same could not be said for the...
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Green tea is suddenly hitting the headlines in countries that traditionally drink the black variety. Tea International explores...
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China's tea industry has been plagued by various difficulties over the past two years. Total output levels have...
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